Author: Alison Brackenbury

There is something richly circumstantial about Alison Brackenbury's poems: they are often rooted in a rural world, or in townscapes which sustain c...

Skies is Alison Brackenbury's ninth Carcanet collection. In these poems, Brackenbury sustains delicate proximities between war and love, joy and sa...

The poems in this anthology celebrate a map, a man, and a science. The science is geology. The man is William Smith (1769 - 1839), civil engineer...

In her latest collection, Alison Brackenbury draws on her lifetime''s experience of rural England, its people, and its ways. From the lapwings of h...

Alison Brackenbury''s poems are haunted by horses, unseasonable love, history, hares, and unreasonable hope. Brackenbury''s Selected Poems begins i...